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North Sheen

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About

North Sheen sits in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, between Richmond and Mortlake. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of terraces, semi-detached houses and short terraces of interwar housing. Streets are punctuated by small green spaces and local playing fields that serve nearby schools and clubs. A short stretch of local shops and cafés provides everyday needs without extending into a large commercial centre, so most specialist shopping or larger supermarkets are found in Richmond or Kew.

Transport links include Mortlake station and several bus routes that connect to Richmond, Kew and central London, making commuting straightforward. The Thames towpath and Kew Gardens are within easy reach on foot, and the railway line that crosses the neighbourhood is a familiar part of the streetscape. Community facilities include primary schools, a few pubs and recreation grounds used by local sports teams, which give the area a settled, residential character while keeping larger attractions a short trip away.

Area overview

On average North Sheen has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Sheen is £100,539 per year. There are 3 schools in North Sheen: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. North Sheen is home to around 12,086 people, with a population density of about 6,867.4 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

North Sheen Population
12,086
Population density
6,867.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.86(-26%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.69(-37%)
Vehicle crime
10.34(+10%)
Other theft
7.78(-32%)
Shoplifting
6.37(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,359
52.61%
Other White
2,236
18.5%
Indian
499
4.13%
Other
431
3.57%
Other Asian
371
3.07%
Total population: 12,086

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,126
63.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,019
10.62%
No qualifications
847
8.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
732
7.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
432
4.5%
Total 16+ residents: 9,592

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,568
30.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,280
24.74%
Owns outright
1,118
21.61%
Other social rented
843
16.3%
Social rents from council
180
3.48%
Total households: 5,173

Property prices in North Sheen

Median price£670,000
Price per sq ft£778
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£491K – £1.0M

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £670,000 (about £778 per square foot) in North Sheen area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £2,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Sheen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£2,150,000£726
Semi-Detached23£1,295,000£865
Terraced41£936,000£870
Flats78£500,000£723

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Sheen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Sheen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£1,250,000£773,000
2017£1,450,000£490,000£1,115,000£805,000
2018£1,722,000£521,250£895,000£850,000
2019£847,500£450,000£980,000£765,000
2020£1,225,000£475,000£935,000£870,125
2021£2,700,000£470,000£1,110,000£930,000
2022£2,338,500£465,000£1,200,000£943,750
2023£1,900,000£480,000£1,210,000£1,000,000
2024£815,000£483,500£1,305,000£982,500
2025£2,050,000£500,000£1,257,500£965,750
2026£452,500£1,462,500£930,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Sheen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Sheen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£689£848£753
2017£786£759£719£746
2018£688£728£675£693
2019£771£688£757£723
2020£845£684£883£768
2021£735£704£866£774
2022£959£720£868£845
2023£922£725£807£783
2024£742£717£882£840
2025£768£707£870£895
2026£737£786£850
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Sheen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Sheen in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Richmond upon Thames district.

Band A£1,657
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,486
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,591
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,972

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.